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WXII 12 News anchor Wanda Starke gave the keynote on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at Carver High School’s First Quarter Honor Roll Celebration. The occasion honored the 112 students who achieved a 3.0 or higher GPA. The eight students who made straight As...

In keeping with North Carolina’s adoption of the Common Core State Standards Initiative for students in grades K-12, the GED (General Education Development) program is also changing its standards. The North Carolina Justice Center, an advocacy...

Parents have been advised to expect their kids to bring home lower End-of-Course (EOC) and End-of-Grade (EOG) scores when they are released around Thanksgiving. Lower proficiency scores are expected statewide as a result of the implementation of...

A diverse group of experts debated the pros and cons of changes coming to the North Carolina education system during a public forum at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, Oct. 8. “School Choice, Charters and Vouchers,” as the event was dubbed,...